Iran Drought
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Iran expands overseas farming amid lingering drought
EghtesadOnline: Iran is exploring overseas resources to ensure stable supplies of agricultural products for a rapidly urbanizing population in the face of the constraints of worsening land and…
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MP: Water Transfer Will Help Remedy Shortages, Drought
EghtesadOnline: Transferring water from the Sea of Oman, the Persian Gulf and the Caspian Sea through pipelines to dry and water-stressed regions is the most effective strategy for tackling water…
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Drought Tightening Grip on Semnan
EghtesadOnline: Semnan’s 15-year struggle with drought is only worsening, with the province’s three main plains in dire need of water.
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Iran's Energy Ministry Outlines Plan to Tackle Water Woes
EghtesadOnline: Iran's Energy Minister Hamid Chitchian said the government is determined to tackle the country's aggravated water scarcity and drought in an overarching program under the sixth…
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Minister Renews Warning on Greenhouse Gases, Drought
EghtesadOnline: The energy minister has raised the alarm on critically low levels of rainfall and dwindling water resources, linking the dry spell in Iran and other regions to the upsurge in…